GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| portly | dignified |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |